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Happy New Year

Happy New Year Y’all ! Bringing you this lovely 4th century Greek mosaic from Halicarnassus, Turkey, with my best wishes of “Health, Life (Longevity), Joy, Peace, Contentment (Good Cheer), Hope”.…
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Black swimmer mosaic

The black swimmer mosaic (mosaique au nageur noir) was discovered in August 1991, at the intersection of rue Général-Perrier with rue Auguste in Nimes, France. Black swimmer mosaic, Musée archéologique…
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Carlos Maratta - The Rape of Europa CA 1680

Mosaic model : How I built the Lullingstone Europa Mosaic – Part I.

Making the mosaic model of the Lullingstone mosaic In this article, I am going through the various stages of designing the actual mosaic model for a reverse method mosaic. I…
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watercolor of a mosaic found at Cieutat, displyed at the Elusa museum

Mosaic Trip – July 2022

A few times a year I take a mosaic trip. There’s of course plenty to see around the Roman Empire. Roman Empire in 117 AD But for the past 3…
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Standardization in Roman mosaics

The standardization of Roman mosaics I publish every week a model of a Roman or Byzantine mosaic, A few weeks ago I published a drawing of the 6th square medallion…
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Week 13 Mosaic model : Libyan Oryx

From the Eastern Church of Theodorias The mosaic model of this week 13  (March 28 to April 3) is a drawing of a pet Oryx antelope mosaic. The original mosaic…
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